1. Shashtiāńś refers to a 1/60th part of a zodiac sign or half a degree.
2. To calculate the Shashtiāńś of a planet, take the degrees it has traveled in its current zodiac sign and multiply by 2, then divide the result by 12. Add 1 to the remainder to get the zodiac sign of the Shashtiāńś.
3. There are specific names for each of the 60 Shashtiāńś positions, which are listed in the document. Beneficial Shashtiāńś produce auspicious results for planets, while malefic Shashti
1. Shashtiāńś refers to a 1/60th part of a zodiac sign or half a degree.
2. To calculate the Shashtiāńś of a planet, take the degrees it has traveled in its current zodiac sign and multiply by 2, then divide the result by 12. Add 1 to the remainder to get the zodiac sign of the Shashtiāńś.
3. There are specific names for each of the 60 Shashtiāńś positions, which are listed in the document. Beneficial Shashtiāńś produce auspicious results for planets, while malefic Shashti
1. Shashtiāńś refers to a 1/60th part of a zodiac sign or half a degree.
2. To calculate the Shashtiāńś of a planet, take the degrees it has traveled in its current zodiac sign and multiply by 2, then divide the result by 12. Add 1 to the remainder to get the zodiac sign of the Shashtiāńś.
3. There are specific names for each of the 60 Shashtiāńś positions, which are listed in the document. Beneficial Shashtiāńś produce auspicious results for planets, while malefic Shashti
each). To calculate the Shashti Lord ignore the Rashi position of a Grah and take the degrees etc. it traversed in that Rashi. Multiply that figure by 2 and divide the degrees by 12. Add 1 to the remainder, which will indicate the Rashi, in which the Shashti falls. The Lord of that Rashi is the Grah, ruling the said Shashti. In odd Rashis the names of Shashtias are 1. Ghora, 2. Rakshasa, 3. Deva, 4. Kuber, 5. Yaksh, 6. Kindar, 7. Bhrasht, 8. Kulaghna, 9. Garal, 10. Vahni, 11. Maya, 12. Purishak, 13. Apampathi, 14. Marutwan, 15. Kaal, 16. Sarpa, 17. Amrit, 18. Indu, 19. Mridu, 20. Komal, 21. Heramba, 22. Brahma, 23. Vishnu, 24. Maheshwara, 25. Deva, 26. Ardr, 27. Kalinas, 28. Kshitees, 29. Kamalakar, 30. Gulik, 31. Mrityu, 32. Kaal, 33. Davagni, 34. Ghora, 35. Yama, 36 Kantak, 37. Suddh, 38. Amrit, 39. PurnaCandr, 40. Vishadagdha, 41. Kulanas, 42. Vamshakshaya, 43. Utpat, 44. Kaal, 45. Saumya, 46. Komal, 47. Sheetal, 48. Karaladamshtr, 49. Candramukhi, 50. Praveen, 51. Kaalpavak, 52. Dhannayudh, 53. Nirmal, 54. Saumya, 55. Krur, 56. Atisheetal, 57. Amrit, 58. Payodhi, 59. Brahman, 60. CandraRekha (InduRekha). The reverse is the order for even Rashis in so much, as these names are cased. Grahas in benefic Shashtias produce auspicious, while the opposite is true in case of Grahas in malefic Shashtias.